Czech Republic Average Annual Working Hours 2023: 1,774 hours

Czech Republic's average annual working hours in 2023 is 1,774 hours, down 0.3% from 2022. It ranks #86 of 129 countries.

Average annual working hours per worker indicates productivity and work-life balance in each country.

Source (2023): Annual working hours per worker | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Average Annual Working Hours over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20231.77K hours5.26 hours-0.30%
20221.78K hours+57.83 hours+3.36%
20211.72K hours+48.73 hours+2.91%
20201.67K hours110.3 hours-6.19%
20191.78K hours0.41 hours-0.02%
20181.78K hours+7.92 hours+0.45%
20171.78K hours+2.45 hours+0.14%
20161.77K hours+23.47 hours+1.34%
20151.75K hours22.08 hours-1.25%
20141.77K hours+10.58 hours+0.60%
20131.76K hours13.2 hours-0.74%
20121.77K hours30.36 hours-1.68%
20111.80K hours+5.97 hours+0.33%
20101.80K hours+19.48 hours+1.09%
20091.78K hours9.95 hours-0.56%
20081.79K hours+14.6 hours+0.82%
20071.77K hours14.42 hours-0.81%
20061.79K hours13.58 hours-0.75%
20051.80K hours10.91 hours-0.60%
20041.81K hours+14.38 hours+0.80%
20031.80K hours13.15 hours-0.73%
20021.81K hours10.9 hours-0.60%
20011.82K hours——

Frequently Asked Questions About Czech Republic Average Annual Working Hours

What is Czech Republic's average annual working hours in 2023?▾

Czech Republic's average annual working hours is 1,774 hours in 2023, according to Annual working hours per worker | Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table and others via Our World in Data.

Is Czech Republic's average annual working hours increasing or decreasing?▾

Czech Republic's average annual working hours fell by 0.3% from 2022 (1,779 hours) to 2023 (1,774 hours). Over the past decade (2013–2023) it rose by 0.7%.

How does Czech Republic rank for average annual working hours?▾

In 2023, Czech Republic has the 86th highest average annual working hours out of 129 countries with data.

What was Czech Republic's average annual working hours in 2001?▾

In 2001, Czech Republic's average annual working hours was 1,823 hours. By 2023 it fell by 2.7%.

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